New York has 14 hurricane impacts on NOAA's 1851-2025 record, 3 of them major, and a trailer at New York City is towing in 0 of the 6 storm-season months by our rule. 63 trailer storage facilities are listed in New York; 4 list enclosed indoor space.
| Month | New York City high / low | trailer | New York hurricanes since 1851 | Buffalo high / low | trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40° / 28° | towing | 0 | 32° / 19° | towing |
| Feb | 42° / 30° | towing | 0 | 33° / 20° | towing |
| Mar | 50° / 36° | towing | 0 | 42° / 26° | towing |
| Apr | 62° / 46° | towing | 0 | 55° / 37° | towing |
| May | 71° / 55° | towing | 0 | 67° / 48° | towing |
| Jun | 80° / 64° | towing, storm watch | 0 | 76° / 58° | towing, storm watch |
| Jul | 85° / 70° | towing, storm watch | 0 | 80° / 63° | towing, storm watch |
| Aug | 83° / 69° | stored | 4 | 79° / 62° | stored |
| Sep | 76° / 62° | stored | 8 | 72° / 55° | stored |
| Oct | 65° / 51° | stored | 2 | 60° / 44° | stored |
| Nov | 54° / 42° | towing, storm watch | 0 | 48° / 34° | towing, storm watch |
| Dec | 44° / 34° | towing | 0 | 37° / 26° | towing |
Trailer column rule: towing outside June to November; towing with a storm watch in June, July and November; stored and secured August to October.
By that rule a trailer at New York City has 6 months towing (December to May), 3 of towing, storm watch and 3 stored. The Atlantic season runs June 1 to November 30.
4 of the 14 came after 1975; the strongest reached Category 3. Most fell in September (8), August (4) and October (2).
| Month | Storm | Category in New York | trailer that month (New York City) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2012 | Sandy | 1 | stored |
| Aug 1991 | Bob | 2 | stored |
| Sep 1985 | Gloria | 3 | stored |
| Aug 1976 | Belle | 1 | stored |
New York City averages 49.5 inches of precipitation a year, wettest in July (4.6 in), before any storm is added.
63 live listings in 9 cities; by listed type: 4 indoor, 4 covered and 4 outdoor (types overlap). No New York trailer storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.
| Facility | City | Listed storage | Listed amenities | Also listed for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colvin Storage | Buffalo | indoor, outdoor, covered | ||
| Albany Menands Self Storage | Albany | indoor, outdoor, covered | security cameras, gated entry | RV |
| Prime Storage | Bronx | |||
| Manhattan Mini Storage | New York | |||
| Big Boy RV Storage | New York | |||
| Delta Self Storage - Brooklyn | Brooklyn | |||
| Prime Storage | Manhattan | |||
| Uncle Steves Storage | Buffalo | |||
| Manhattan Mini Storage | Manhattan | |||
| Neighbor Car Storage | Brooklyn | |||
| Rockaway Self Storage | Queens | |||
| Self-Storage at U-Haul | Queens | |||
| Saratoga RV Park Indoor/Outdoor Storage | Saratoga Springs | indoor, outdoor, covered | RV | |
| The Coach House Storage | Rochester | indoor, outdoor, covered | RV | |
| Plainfield RV Storage, LLC | New York | |||
| Highline Boat & RV Storage | New York | |||
| Clifton Road RV & Boat Storage | New York | |||
| New York City Storage Inc | New York | |||
| A-Verdi Storage Containers Buffalo | Buffalo | |||
| Lifestyle Moving & Storage NYC | New York |
| City | Trailer Storage listings | Enclosed | Covered | Open lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manhattan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bronx | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rochester | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Saratoga Springs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Of the 14 hurricanes NOAA records in New York since 1851, 0 arrived in months our season rule marks as towing at New York City (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Dec) and 14 in the other months. At Buffalo the count is 0 in months towing. 1 have come since 2000 and 3 were Category 3 or stronger.
In NOAA's record, New York impacts fall most often in September (8), August (4) and October (2). A trailer at New York City is stored in all three by our season rule, and towing in 0 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.
4 of 63 live New York listings list enclosed indoor space; 4 list covered and 4 outdoor spaces. By city: New York (27; 0 enclosed), Buffalo (13; 1 enclosed), Brooklyn (11; 0 enclosed) and Manhattan (5; 0 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Buffalo (1) and Albany (1). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 9 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.
Move it at once. 4 New York listings list enclosed space; book one before June. 14 of the 14 New York hurricanes on record came in months a trailer at New York City is stored by our rule and 0 while it is towing, so the plan has to work in both states. New York City averages 4.6 inches in July, so check the site drains.
Listings span 9 New York cities. The largest groups are New York (27 listed), Buffalo (13 listed), Brooklyn (11 listed), Manhattan (5 listed) and Queens (3 listed). For covered spaces, Buffalo (1) and Albany (1) lead. Statewide, 4 list open lots, 4 covered parking and 4 enclosed space, so a trailer owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.
NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00094728, USW00014733); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).